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A GOOD READ: Politics between the covers: read some strange bedfellows

A GOOD READ: Politics between the covers: read some strange bedfellows

The saying goes that politics makes strange bedfellows.
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LIVING GREEN: How good is your smell?

LIVING GREEN: How good is your smell?

Our skin is our largest organ, absorbing what we soak in, spray and rub on.
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BOOKS PLUS: Chinese New Year, memoirs and Shaun the Sheep

BOOKS PLUS: Chinese New Year, memoirs and Shaun the Sheep

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries
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IN THE GARDEN: Yes, January is the time to do some careful pruning

IN THE GARDEN: Yes, January is the time to do some careful pruning

When we have the odd nice day, you really must start getting your trees and shrubs back into shape before the dormant season ends, usually in late February.
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A GOOD READ: What is to blame: Doritos or Gwyneth Paltrow?

A GOOD READ: What is to blame: Doritos or Gwyneth Paltrow?

It’s January, which means it’s time for us to collectively whip ourselves back into shape.
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GREEN SCENE: Lies break any trust in Trans Mountain process

GREEN SCENE: Lies break any trust in Trans Mountain process

With little fanfare, the National Energy Board (NEB) initiated its controversial hearings in Burnaby this week regarding the proposed Trans Mountain pipeline project
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FRESH FOOD: Cauliflower prices got you down? Buy local food

FRESH FOOD: Cauliflower prices got you down? Buy local food

Wow, can you believe its 2016? Do you recall what you were doing New Year’s Eve 1999?
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BOOKS PLUS: Songs, gadgets, pro-D movies and road hockey

BOOKS PLUS: Songs, gadgets, pro-D movies and road hockey

Books Plus runs in The Tri-City News each Friday to highlight programs and happenings in the Tri-Cities’ three libraries
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IN THE GARDEN: A little colour inside the home

IN THE GARDEN: A little colour inside the home

We all need a little pick-me-up at this time of year. Dozens of colourful, cheery and inexpensive plants are available to brighten anyone’s day.
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GREEN SCENE: The future (or the destruction) of Riverview?

GREEN SCENE: The future (or the destruction) of Riverview?

The arborteum at Coquitlam's Riverview Hospital must be a priority, writes Golds.
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